Jony Sena

This blog is a compilation of fun and functional facts about the muscles which control and move the hip. Presented here are concepts around anatomy, muscle synergies and changes to muscle function which occur with pathology, specifically OA. There is also a review of the current knowledge and details that drive our decision making around exercise prescription for retraining hip strength, particularly  hip extension, abduction and external rotation strength.  A REVIEW OF THE ANATOMY MUSCLES WORK IN SYNERGY GROUPS NOT ONLY ABOUT THE GLUTES! An article was recently published by Benn, et al (2018) talking about the functional anatomy of  adductor magnus . This article highlights that hip extension is not all about GMax and BF and that AddM might play an important role in stabilisation and counter forces at the hip. They describe two functionally specific portions.  The upper portion is involved in hip extension and a...

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The American Massage Therapy Association is excited to announce that the  Massage Therapy Journal  has been recognized with a 2019 Hermes Creative Gold Award in Overall Print Publication Design.   Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional materials and programs, and emerging technologies. The awards program recognizes outstanding work in the industry while promoting the philanthropic nature of marketing and communication professionals.  The competition is one of the largest of its kind in the world, with over 6,000 entries coming from the United States, Canada and dozens of other countries. Winners reflect a diversity of project work, representing a range in size from individual communicators to media conglomerates and Fortune 500 companies.   Among the 2019 winners are other healthcare associations, non-profits, and companies ...

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How often do you challenge your patients with heavy lifts? What about if your patient is pediatric? Do you have them lift heavy things? Why wouldn't you?   Search for Untold Physio Stories on your favorite music/podcast apps!    Untold Physio Stories is sponsored by the EDGE Mobility System, featuring the EDGE Mobility Tool for IASTM, EDGE Mobility Bands, webinars, ebooks, Pain Science Education products and more! Check it out at  edgemobilitysystem.com  .  Be sure to also connect with Dr. Erson Religioso at  Modern Manual Therapy  and Andrew Rothschild at  Modern Patient  Education . Keeping it Eclectic... This article was originally posted on Modern Manual Therapy Blog Via RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246245 http://www.rssmix.com/